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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| HarmonyOS 3 | Android 12 |
| 2023-04-08 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 6a is a little bit better than Huawei Mate X3, getting a 76.4 score against 74.7. The Google Pixel 6a design is notably thicker but way lighter than Huawei Mate X3, and they were released only 9 months apart. The Google Pixel 6a works with Android 12 operating system, and Huawei Mate X3 works with HarmonyOS 3 operating system.
The Huawei Mate X3 counts with just a little better processing power than Google Pixel 6a, because it has more RAM and more cpu cores. Google Pixel 6a features a display that is very similar to the screen in Huawei Mate X3, because although the Google Pixel 6a has a way smaller screen and a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
The Huawei Mate X3 features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate X3 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a 9 percent larger battery size. The Huawei Mate X3 has a better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and/or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Huawei Mate X3 also counts with a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution camera.
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